RPC IV.4, 1771

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume IV.4
Number 1771
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Antoninus Pius
Person (obv.) Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Issue Year ΙΘ = 19
Dating AD 155/6
Obverse inscription Μ ΑΥΡΗΛΙϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Obverse design bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius (short beard) wearing cuirass(?) and paludamentum, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L ΙΘ
Reverse design draped bust of Nilus, right, crowned with taenia and lotus-buds; at shoulder, reed; before, cornucopia, from which issues Genius holding wreath
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 12
Reference DS 9021
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     A: D 1997B / 1896/7, IA 433/789
2 2     ✸ Aiello
3 3     DS 9021 = Naville Numismatics 32, 18 June 2017, lot 293